3.8g, mass producible SiC diffractive waveguide without Rainbow Artifacts
Since its inception, augmented reality (AR) technology has faced a persistent engineering challenge: achieving a wide field of view (FOV) and excellent display quality within a compact and lightweight form factor. Diffractive waveguide technology is recognized as the mainstream solution for AR displays due to its optimal balance of a thin profile, wide FOV, and mass production potential. Howeve...
MOREDispersion Design Method of Metasurface Based on Semi-Inverse Phase Matching - Team of Min Qiu at Westlake University School of Engineering
A research team led by Professor Min Qiu at the School of Engineering of Westlake University has recently proposed a novel design method for controlling the dispersion properties of metasurfaces. Utilizing a feedback iteration strategy based on electromagnetic simulation results, this method successfully achieves high-quality metasurface dispersion designs. Compared to traditional dispersion de...
MOREBreakthrough in Micro/Nanofabrication on Living Organisms: Scientists Successfully "Tattoo" Tardigrades
Recently, a research team led by Professor Min Qiu from Westlake University achieved a significant breakthrough at the intersection of micro/nanofabrication and bioscience. They successfully created precise micro/nanoscale patterns on the surface of tardigrades—often hailed as the "hardiest creatures on Earth"—and utilized these functional patterns to effectively control their movement. This ...
MOREWestlake Instruments Achieves Breakthrough in 12-Inch SiC Substrate Laser Lift-Off Technology
Hangzhou, China – Westlake Instruments (Hangzhou) Technology Co., Ltd., a spin-off company incubated by the Photonics And Instruments for NanoTechnology Laboratory of Westlake University, has successfully developed an automated laser lift-off (LLO) technology for 12-inch silicon carbide (SiC) substrates, overcoming the critical challenge of slicing ultra-large SiC wafers (12-inch and above). T...
MOREWestlake Instruments Product Recognized as China’s First (Set) Major Technical Equipment in 2024
The Zhejiang Provincial Department of Economy and Information Technology officially announced the "2024 List of Recognized First (Set) Major Technical Equipment in Zhejiang Province." Among the honorees, Westlake Instruments—incubated by the Photonics And Instruments for NanoTechnology Laboratory of Westlake University—was recognized for its "8-inch Conductive Silicon Carbide Substrate Laser ...
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